The Ministry of Culture (Central Administration) has issued, for the second time, an expedited request for offers by sealed envelope for the rehabilitation of the National Digital Library (supplies) in Damascus. The notice carries reference number 89604.

Scope of Work

The request covers all works and equipment required to rehabilitate the National Digital Library, as set out in the special tender documents. Bidders may not split their offers.

Bonds and Guarantees

• Provisional bond: SYP 80,000 (new Syrian pounds), submitted as a certified cheque accepted by the drawee bank, a guarantee from resident or approved banks, or a payment receipt from the Central Treasury.
• A bidder legally exempt from the provisional bond is not required to submit it.
• Final bond: ten percent of the contract value.

Time Periods

• Bid validity: 90 calendar days from the day after the bid submission deadline.
• Commitment of the nominated bidder to sign the contract: 30 calendar days from the day after being notified of the award.
• Completion period: 30 calendar days from the day after the contractor is notified of the order to commence.

Participation Requirements

Interested bidders must submit their offer together with supporting documents, in line with the terms and conditions of the special tender documents, by the end of official working hours on Thursday, 12 November 2026. The technical, legal and financial tender booklet can be purchased from the Ministry of Culture registry office for SYP 1,000 (new Syrian pounds).